Canton Marathon

Human Interest Story

The Canton Marathon will change its name to the Hall of Fame City Challenge and will debut a new marathon course on Saturday, June 15, 2013

Canton Marathon Adopts New Name, Route and Date for 2013

The Canton Marathon had a successful debut for many runners.  But the financial background is leaving vendors and two cities a little short of the finish line.

Canton Marathon Keeps Vendors, Cities Waiting To Be Paid

Many residents of Canton, Ohio were upset to find street closings for the marathon interfered with their Sunday routine.  Suggestions have been made to include the many park trails as part of the course for the 2013 race.

Why Can't Marathon Runners Use Park Trails?

Post-Race Review/ Results

Justin Baum won the inaugural Canton Marathon with a time of 2 hours 37 minutes and 53  seconds.

Marathon Summary

Marathon Results